Kyotorphin

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Kyotorphin
Chemical structure of kyotorphin
Names
IUPAC name
(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-Amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoyl]amino]-5- (diaminomethylideneamino)pentanoic acid
Other names
Kiotorphin
L-Tyrosyl-L-arginine
Identifiers
3D model (
JSmol
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ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C15H23N5O4/c16-11(8-9-3-5-10(21)6-4-9)13(22)20-12(14(23)24)2-1-7-19-15(17)18/h3-6,11-12,21H,1-2,7-8,16H2,(H,20,22)(H,23,24)(H4,17,18,19)/t11-,12-/m0/s1 checkY
    Key: JXNRXNCCROJZFB-RYUDHWBXSA-N checkY
  • InChI=1/C15H23N5O4/c16-11(8-9-3-5-10(21)6-4-9)13(22)20-12(14(23)24)2-1-7-19-15(17)18/h3-6,11-12,21H,1-2,7-8,16H2,(H,20,22)(H,23,24)(H4,17,18,19)/t11-,12-/m0/s1
    Key: JXNRXNCCROJZFB-RYUDHWBXBC
  • O=C(O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](N)Cc1ccc(O)cc1)CCC/N=C(\N)N
Properties
C15H23N5O4
Molar mass 337.380 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Kyotorphin (L-tyrosyl-L-arginine) is a neuroactive

neuromodulator. It has been shown that kyotorphin is present in the human cerebrospinal fluid and that its concentration is lower in patients with persistent pain.[2]

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